Compare Monetary Gold and Birch Gold Group by published minimums, written fee disclosures, metal availability, and service terms rather than rankings or claims about dealer relationships.
Birch Gold Group’s official FAQ states a $5,000 minimum. Monetary Gold’s FAQ states a $5,000–$10,000 minimum depending on the IRA and custodian. Confirm the applicable minimum and all current terms in writing.
For any rollover, verify whether it is a direct transfer or an indirect distribution and confirm the consequences with the plan administrator and a tax professional.